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Bothell, Wash. (KINY) - Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas, FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell, and Senior Advisor to the President and White House Infrastructure Coordinator Mitch Landrieu announced the project selections for nearly $3 billion in climate resilience funding as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda. The selections, through two competitive grant programs, will help communities across the nation enhance resilience to climate change and extreme weath...

All the stories related to the Gray Fire near Medical Lake.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Gray Fire and the Oregon Fire burning in Spokane County, Washington.

From the Federal Emergency Management Agency

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Golden Fire burning near Bonanza.

A FEMA administrator has determined the fire qualifies as a natural disaster because it's a threat to cause destruction.

BLAINE COUNTY — The Federal Emergency Management Agency authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Ross Fork Fire burning in Blaine County, according to

FEMA authorized the use of federal funds to cover 75% of the state's cost to fight the current fire near Cascade.

A storm in 2015 flooded homes and shut down Highway 101. The federal funding will help ensure Hoquiam and Aberdeen fare better in future storms.

FEMA is working with Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Alaska and regional tribes to prepare for a Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake.